Federal Workplace Protections and Employment Resources for Members of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community
In honor of National Deaf History Month, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Midwest Regional Office cordially invites you to attend this webinar.
The OFCCP will be providing an overview of the agency, the laws it enforces and how to identify discrimination and file a complaint with OFCCP. OFCCP’s guest speaker, Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center, will be providing an introduction to deafness and hearing loss, common myths, and misunderstands. Additionally, they will be discussing various resources and services they offer for members of the deaf and hard of hearing community.
Date: Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (CST)
Agenda:
Welcome | Amber Wheeler, OFCCP Regional Outreach Specialist 11:00 a.m. – 11:05 a.m. |
Protecting Your Workplace Rights | Phyllis Lipkin, OFCCP Detroit District Director 11:05 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. |
Employment Resources for Members of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community | Timothy Skaggs, Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center Director – Community Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Sandra Hatibovic, Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center Community Outreach Specialist 11:30 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. |
Q & A and Adjourn | Amber Wheeler, OFCCP Regional Outreach Specialist 11:55 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
Please register in advance for this free Webex webinar.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
To request ASL interpreting or captioning services, please email Interpreting.Services@dol.gov at least five business days in advance of the event. If you have any additional questions or accommodation requests, please contact Amber Wheeler at OFCCPMidwestRegionOutreach@dol.gov or (314) 539-3035.